Genealogy Van Raam » Willem Spijer (1852-1928)
Personal data Willem Spijer
Sources 1, 2, 3Sources 1, 2, 3- Alternative names: Willem Spijer (also known as / alias), Willem Spijer (also known as / alias), Willem Spijer (also known as / alias)
- He was born on January 8, 1852 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.Source 3
- He was christened.
- Profession: handelsreiziger.Source 3
- Religion: Nederlands-Israelitisch.Source 3
- He died on March 16, 1928 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 76 years old.Source 3
- A child of Hartog Spijer and Mirjam Cappèls
- This information was last updated on November 20, 2015.
Household of Willem Spijer
He is married to Elisabeth de Jong.Source 1
They got married on June 22, 1881 at Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland, he was 29 years old.Source 2
Child(ren):
- Rachel Spijer 1886-????
- Simon Spijer 1891-????
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Historical events
Birthday January 8, 1852
- The temperature on January 8, 1852 was about 1.2 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1852: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- February 5 » The New Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, one of the largest and oldest museums in the world, opens to the public.
- February 14 » Great Ormond St Hospital for Sick Children, the first hospital in England to provide in-patient beds specifically for children, is founded in London.
- March 20 » Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin is published.
- May 29 » Jenny Lind leaves New York after her two-year American tour.
- August 20 » Steamboat Atlantic sank on Lake Erie after a collision, with the loss of at least 150 lives.
- November 4 » Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, becomes the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia, which soon expands to become Italy.
Day of marriage June 22, 1881
- The temperature on June 22, 1881 was about 15.8 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1881: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 24 » China and Russia sign the Sino-Russian Ili Treaty.
- April 14 » The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight is fought in El Paso, Texas.
- June 13 » The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
- June 28 » The Austro–Serbian Alliance of 1881 is secretly signed.
- July 1 » The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
- August 27 » The Georgia hurricane makes landfall near Savannah, Georgia, resulting in an estimated 700 deaths.
Day of death March 16, 1928
- The temperature on March 16, 1928 was between -2.5 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
- April 14 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, reaches Greenly Island, Canada - the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
- June 4 » The President of the Republic of China, Zhang Zuolin, is assassinated by Japanese agents.
- July 7 » Sliced bread is sold for the first time (on the inventor's 48th birthday) by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri.
- August 27 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact outlawing war is signed by fifteen nations. Ultimately sixty-one nations will sign it.
- October 2 » The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded.
- October 28 » The "Indonesia Raya", now the national anthem, is first played during the Second Indonesian Youth Congress.
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- 1935 » Aron Nimzowitsch, Latvian-Danish chess player (b. 1886)
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